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Catania, Italy. 15 – 19 April 2002 Windows 2000 Co-ordination Group Site reports – Notable points: –Saclay – due to a reorganisation have to migrate W2000 domains. Looking at MS ADMT. –IN2P3 looking at a W2K AD across all sites. –CERN >3500 desktops now on W2K. Pilot rollout of MS Exchange. –SLAC – re-implementing SMS. –Note New version of SMS better co-existing with Group Policies and Intellimirror. –Jefferson Lab – use Jpassword to synchronise Unix & Windows passwords.

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Catania, Italy. 15 – 19 April 2002 Brainstorming Repository for MSI files –This has been set-up but not used yet. http://cern.ch/w2k- msi Web folders –Possibly very important (replace AFS ?) –Confusion between WebDAV and FrontPage Extensions. Office XP –CERN tests, general agreement – no problems with OfficeXP. Outlook XP can have MAPI and IMAP/POP connections at same time.

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Catania, Italy. 15 – 19 April 2002 Problem Areas Large Clusters SIG (Alan Silverman) –Procedings of Cluster Builders Workshop – a useful resource. –Problem of Software Certification. Too many modules (700- ish ?) Need a co-operative effort propose a network of people. –IBM have dropped support for AFS. Is OpenAFS OK for us. Should we be supporting it ? –HEPiX to be a forum for technical exchange of information for GRID. John Gordon RAL –Need for wider participation in HEPiX – especially in light of GRID involvement.